The Western CPAC conference is happening this weekend at the Radisson Inn in Newport Beach, and I sure as hell hope all those conservative candidates for office bring their birth certificates with them. This weekend will be a celebration of…
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What would Rick Warren say?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 11 Comments
The Bible is supposed ot be the definitive word of God, but it’s not good enough for the people that brought you Conservipedia who have launched an effort to edit the Bible to purge it of Liberal Bias. Here’s the…
Want Smaller Local Government; Progressive Leadership in Irvine Delivers
by Dan Chmielewski • • 25 Comments
Republicans long claim the mantle of being the party of small government, but when in power, they seldom (if ever) actually deliver on this principle. The last US president to shrink the size of the Federal Government? Why that would be…
CBO Reports a Strong Public Option Saves More Money with Healthcare Reform
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
See this story in the Washington Post. Why do we need a public option? I filled a prescription for my son this week. The same script from the same doctor for the same medication he has taken for at least…
The Problem with Nuclear Waste
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
You know, we miss State Rep. Chuck DeVore over here. Chuck used to stop by all the time to advocate for things like Nucelar power, an industry he’s bound to work for as a consultant or lobbyist once Carly Fiorina…
What Reagan said to schoolkids in 1988
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HT to our friends at MediaMatters.org, an organization that does an outstanding job of fact-checking the right wing. With the president’s to school kids on the importance of staying in school (stuff you heard from yours parents when you were…
Bill Maher's New Rules: Profits and Healthcare
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
Bill Maher has another outstanding show on HBO last night and his New Rules segment commentary was especially noteworthy (Steven Greenhut..this should be required reading for you!). download Dakota Skye download There Will Be Blood Excerpts from the commentary: How…
